Playlists with tracks by James Horner
Wednesday 7th August 2019
09:00
In Tune
James Newby and Gary Matthewman, Robert Ames, Peter Sheppard Skaerved
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Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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George Frideric Handel | Let the Bright Seraphim (Samson) | |
Jonny Greenwood | Phantom Thread III (from the film Phantom Thread) | ||
Hafliði Hallgrímsson | Klee Sketches | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony No 4 in B flat major, Op 60 (4th mvt) | ||
Ivor Gurney | Sleep (5 Elizabethan Songs) | ||
Fanny Hensel | Six melodies pour le piano: Allegretto | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Cantata No 140) | ||
Frédéric Chopin | 3 Waltzes for piano (Op.34), no.2 in A minor | ||
Johann Strauss II | Fledermaus-Quadrille | ||
James Horner | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - main title | ||
Gaetano Donizetti | L'Elisir d'amore, Act I: Chiedi all'au (duet) | ||
Franz Schubert | Wohin? (from Die Schone Mullerin) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Piano Concerto No 27 in B flat major, K 595 | ||
Franz Schubert | Am Feierabend (Die Schone Mullerin) | ||
Nicola Matteis | Prelude in C minor (1700) | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Flute Concerto in G minor "La notte" | ||
Giuseppe Tartini | Sonata Piccola No 25 in G major | ||
Jed Kurzel | Alien: Covenant - Planet 4/Main Theme | ||
Antonín Dvořák | Symphony No 8 in G - 4th mvt |
Sunday 14th July 2019
23:00
Desert Island Discs
Marcus Wareing, chef
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Marcus Wareing, chef, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne
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Adele | Skyfall | |
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Tina Turner | The Best |
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Dexys Midnight Runners | Come On Eileen |
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Soft Cell | Tainted Love |
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Roy Orbison | In Dreams |
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Bee Gees | How Deep Is Your Love |
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Bobby Vinton | Blue on Blue | |
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James Horner | A Gift of a Thistle |
Saturday 22nd June 2019
08:00
Sound of Cinema
1995
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Matthew Sweet explores film music from the year 1995
James Newton Howard | Waterworld (1995) | ||
Bear McCreary | Child's Play (2019) - Theme | ||
Astor Piazzolla | 12 Monkeys - Theme | ||
Maurice Jarre | A Walk In The Clouds (1995) - Titles | ||
Miklós Rózsa | Ivanhoe (1952) - suite | ||
James Horner | Braveheart (1995) - Main Titles, A Gift Of A Thistle | ||
Luis Bacalov | Il Postino (1994) - Titles | ||
Randy Newman | Toy Story (1995) - Infinity and Beyond | ||
Patrick Doyle | Sense and Sensibility (1995) - My Father's Favorite | ||
Michael Kamen | Die Hard With A Vengeance (1995) - When Johnny Comes Marching Home | ||
Alan Menken | Pocahontas (1995) - Pocahontas | ||
Howard Shore | Se7en (1995) - Sloth | ||
Randy Newman | Toy Story (1995) - You've Got A Friend In Me | ||
Elliot Goldenthal | Batman Forever (1995) - Main Titles and Fanfare | ||
Randy Newman | Toy Story 4 (2019) - I Can't Let You Throw Yourself Away | ||
Éric Serra | Goldeneye (1995) - The Goldeneye Overture | ||
James Horner | Apollo 13 (1995) - All Systems Go - The launch |
Saturday 4th May 2019
08:00
Sound of Cinema
Academia
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A world of film music with Matthew Sweet.
John Williams | The Paper Chase (1973) - Love Theme; The Passing Wisdom | ||
Volker Bertelmann | Hotel Mumbai (2019) - Street Reunion | ||
Gabriel Yared | Possession (2002) - Possesso Aria | ||
Christopher Young | Wonder Boys (2000) - Grady Tripp | ||
John Dankworth | Accident (1967) - Accident | ||
Kasper Winding | The Riot Club (2014) - Theme | ||
Jóhann Jóhannsson | The Theory of Everything (2014) - Cambridge, 1963 | ||
Geoffrey Burgon | Brideshead Revisited (TV 1989) - Main Theme | ||
Georges Delerue | American Friends (1991) - Title | ||
John Williams | Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1981) - Raiders March | ||
James Horner | Iris (2001) - Part 1 | ||
Coby Brown | The Man Who Knew Infinity (2015) - Colours You Cannot See | ||
George Fenton | "Shadowlands"(1993): "Veni Sancte Spiritu" / "End Credits" | ||
James Horner | A BEAUTIFUL MIND (2001): A Kaleidoscope of Mathematics | ||
Thomas Newman | Tolkien (2019) - Helheimr (End Crawl) | ||
Carter Burwell | Kinsey (2004) - Sempervirens | ||
David Hentschel | Educating Rita (1983) - Rita's Theme |
Saturday 20th October 2018
06:00
Sound of Cinema
Forests
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Matthew Sweet goes into the woods
James Horner | Avatar (2010): Scorched Earth | ||
Dario Marianelli | The Brothers Grimm (2005) - End Credits | ||
Stephen Sondheim | Into The Woods (2014) - Moments in the Woods | ||
Atli Örvarsson | Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) - The Witch Hunters / The Fairy Tale | ||
Bear McCreary | The Forest (2016) - Journey to Aokigahara | ||
David Julyan | The Cabin In The Woods (2012) - In The Beginning ... | ||
Nathan Larson | A Walk In The Woods (2015) - So Many Stars | ||
Harry Manfredini | Friday the 13th (1980) - Overlay of Evil / Main Title / Closing Theme | ||
Christopher Spelman | The Lost City of Z (2017) - The Hunt | ||
Popol Vuh | Aguirre - Wrath of God (1972) - Aguirre 1 (L'acrime di rei) | ||
Jerry Goldsmith | The Edge (1997) - Lost in the Wild | ||
John Carpenter | Halloween (2018) - The Grind | ||
Ryuichi Sakomoto | The Revenant (2015) - Main Theme | ||
John Powell | The Lorax (2012) - Let it Grow |
Saturday 23rd June 2018
06:00
Sound of Cinema
Team Spirit
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Matthew Sweet with music from films about teamwork.
Francis Chagrin | The Colditz Story (1955): Finale | ||
Elmer Bernstein | The Great Escape (1963): Main title | ||
Bill Conti | Escape to Victory (1981): Main Title | ||
Kyle Eastwood | Invictus (2009): Theme | ||
Hans Zimmer | Cool Runnings (1993): Countrylypso | ||
Quincy Jones | Three cues from The Italian Job (1968) | ||
Mike Post | The A-Team (1983-7): Theme | ||
David Holmes | Ocean's Eleven (2001): $160m Chinese Man | ||
Elmer Bernstein | The Magnificent Seven (1960): Main Titles and Strange Funeral | ||
Daniel Pemberton | Ocean's 8 (2018): Bring the beat Bach I - Downfall | ||
Harold Arlen | The Wizard of Oz (1939): Sequence | ||
Tristram Cary | Quatermass and the Pit(1967): Opening titles | ||
James Horner | Apollo 13 (1995): Main Title and Re-entry splashdown | ||
Will Gregory | Arcadia (2018): Ending | ||
Steven Price | Fury (2014): Still in this Fight |
Saturday 17th March 2018
06:00
Sound of Cinema
Gaming
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Matthew Sweet explores the influence video games have had on film and filmmakers.
Henry Jackman | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017): The Jumanji Overture | ||
Ramin Djawadi | Pacific Rim (2013): 2500 Tons of Awesome | ||
Dasha Churasha | Hardcore Henry (2016): You Are The Man | ||
Clinton Shorter | District 9 (2009): A lot of secrets | ||
Henry Jackman | Wreck It Ralph (2012): Life in the Arcade / Vanellope Von Schweets | ||
Arthur B. Rubinstein | WarGames (1983): A Game of Chess / Main Title | ||
Beck | Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010): Threshold (8 Bit) | ||
Junkie XL | Tomb Raider (2018): Return to Croft Manor | ||
Wendy Carlos | Tron (1982): The Creation of Tron / Water, Music and Tronaction | ||
Richard Rodney Bennett | Billion Dollar Brain - End Titles | ||
Don Davis | The Matrix (1999): Main Title / Trinity Infinity | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | The Magic Flute (1975): Queen of the Night's aria | ||
Jerry Fielding | Demon Seed (1977) - End Credits | ||
James Horner | Avatar (2010): Jake Enters His Avatar World |
Saturday 27th January 2018
06:00
Sound of Cinema
Nation
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Matthew Sweet shares film music inspired by the theme of patriotism.
Eric Rogers | Carry on Up The Khyber (1968): Title | ||
Frank Skinner | Sherlock Holmes The Voice of Terror (1942): End Title | ||
Georges Auric | Passport to Pimlico (1949): The Siege of Burgundy | ||
Graham Reynolds | Last Flag Flying (2017): Drive to Dover | ||
James Horner | Braveheart (1995): Main Title | ||
M.K. Jerome | Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942): Yankee Doodle Boy | ||
Anoushka Shankar | Shiraz (2018): Extract | ||
Maurice Jarre | Lawrence of Arabia (1962): Overture | ||
Arthur Honegger | Napoleon (1927): Theme / Les Mendiants de la Gloire | ||
Mychael Danna | Ride with the Devil (1999): The Ambush | ||
Bert Kalmar | Duck Soup (1933): Freedonia Hymn | ||
Nino Rota | Il Gattopardo (1963): Titoli di Testa | ||
Dario Marianelli | Darkest Hour (2018): Winston and George | ||
Vangelis | Chariots of Fire (1981): Main Title | ||
David Arnold | Independence Day (1996): End Titles |
Saturday 20th January 2018
06:00
Sound of Cinema
Power
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Matthew Sweet with film music that underscore concepts of power.
Bryan Senti | The Experimenter (2015): Initial Conclusions | ||
Heather McIntosh | Compliance (2012): Largo for Decaying Piano | ||
James Horner | All The King's Men (2006): Main Title | ||
Piero Piccioni | La Mani Sulla Cita (1964): Notte di Rod / Suite | ||
Lisa Gerrard | The Insider (1999): Sacrifce | ||
Bernard Herrmann | Citizen Kane (1941): Prelude / Chronicle Scherzo / Salaambo's Aria | ||
Paul Clemente | Caligula (1979): Isis Pool | ||
John Williams | The Post (2018): The Presses Role | ||
Alex Heffes | The Last King of Scotland (2006): On The Runway | ||
Michael Giacchino | Coco (2017): Coco - Día de los Muertos Suite | ||
Gerald Fried | Paths of Glory (1957): The Patrol | ||
Marc Shaiman | A Few Good Men (1992): Semper Fideles | ||
Marc Shaiman | A Few Good Men (1992): Honor |
Sunday 31st December 2017
16:00
Radio 2 Playlists
Radio 2's Chill Out Playlist - Norah Jones, James Taylor, Duffy
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Angela Scanlon hosts a three-hour special playlist to ease you into the New Year.
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Prelude | After The Gold Rush | |
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Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells, Part One | |
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Airwaves | You Are The New Day | |
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Norah Jones | Come Away With Me |
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Moby | Porcelain |
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Alphaville | Forever Young |
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Alicia Keys | Fallin' |
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Coldplay | What If |
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Whitney Houston | Saving All My Love For You |
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James Bay | Let It Go | |
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Enigma | Sadness (Part 1) |
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Michael McDonald | I Keep Forgettin' |
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James Horner | Rose |
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Fleetwood Mac | Albatross |
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Duffy | Warwick Avenue |
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James Taylor | You've Got a Friend |
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Stevie Wonder | Ribbon In The Sky | |
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Groove Armada | At The River |
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The KLF | 3 A.M. Eternal | |
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Craig Armstrong | Finding Beauty | |
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Bono | In A Lifetime | |
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Joe Bonamassa | I'll Take Care Of You | |
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Mike Post | Theme From Hill Street Blues | |
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The Beloved | Sweet Harmony |
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Bread | Diary |
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Lighthouse Family | High |
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Herb Alpert | Rise |
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Faithless | Drifting Away |
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Art of Noise | Moments In Love |
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Judie Tzuke | Stay With Me Till Dawn |
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Anita Baker | Caught Up In The Rapture |
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Boz Scaggs | Sierra |
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The Beautiful South | A Little Time |
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Elvis Costello | Alison |
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Gallagher & Lyle | Breakaway |
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Andreya Triana | That's Alright With Me | |
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Elton John | Song For Guy |
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Sweet People | And The Birds Were Singing | |
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Robert Miles | Children |
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Adele | Million Years Ago | |
Art Garfunkel | I Wonder Why | ||
Kenny G | The Moment | ||
Nell Bryden | Sirens | ||
Tina Cousins | Just Around The Hill | ||
Michael Jackson | Why | ||
Jake Bugg | How Soon The Dawn |
Saturday 25th November 2017
17:00
Radio 2 Playlists
Radio 2 Playlist: Easy
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Chris Hawkins has the best in classic and current easy listening Radio 2 sounds.
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Tracy Chapman | Baby Can I Hold You |
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Fleetwood Mac | Rhiannon |
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James Horner | Rose |
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Bonnie Raitt | I Can't Make You Love Me |
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Babyface | Everytime I Close My Eyes | |
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Eagles | Best Of My Love |
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Journey | Who's Crying Now | |
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Darren Hayes | Insatiable | |
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Carpenters | Only Yesterday |
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Andy Williams | Home Lovin' Man |
Tom Chaplin | Midnight Mass | ||
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Tokio Myers | Angel | |
Sheridan Smith | City Of Stars | ||
James Arthur | Naked |
Tuesday 4th April 2017
23:30
Listen to the Band
Brass music with a latin tinge
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Frank Renton presents classic brass tracks all with a latin tinge.
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James Horner | The Mask Of Zorro | |
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Astor Piazzolla | Libertango |
Francisco Tárrega | Recuerdos De La Alhambra | ||
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Gaspar Sanz | Los Canarios | |
Frank Perkins | Fandango | ||
Giancarlo Castro d'Addona | Grand Fanfare |
Sunday 26th March 2017
05:03
Radio 2 Playlists
Radio 2 Playlist: Easy
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Tommy Sandhu brings you mellow sounds from John Lennon, Yvonne Elliman and Foy Vance.
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Lea Michele | Love Is Alive | |
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Simon & Garfunkel | The Sound Of Silence |
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Westlife | Flying Without Wings |
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James Horner | Rose |
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Frank Sinatra | It Was A Very Good Year |
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R. Kelly | I Believe I Can Fly |
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Dionne Warwick | I'll Never Love This Way Again | |
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Debby Boone | You Light Up My Life |
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Ed Sheeran | Perfect |
Saturday 18th February 2017
15:00
Sound of Cinema
The Moon
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Matthew Sweet presents a sequence of film music inspired by the moon.
James Horner | Apollo 13 (1995) - The Launch | ||
Julian Nott | A Grand Day Out (1989) Theme and Chase | ||
Laurie Johnson | First Men In The Moon(1961) - Prelude | ||
Willy Schmidt-Gentner | Frau Im Mond (Woman On The Moon) (1929) Theme | ||
Laibach/Wagner | Iron Sky (2011) - Space Battle Suite | ||
György Ligeti | 2001 - A Space Odyssey (1968) Lux Aeternum | ||
Elmer Bernstein | American Werewolf in London (1981) - Transformation scene | ||
Clint Mansell | Moon (2009) - Welcome To Lunar Industries | ||
Charles Previn | The Wolf Man (1941) - Universal fanfare; Titles | ||
Leith Stevens | Destination Moon (1950) - Main Title and The Blockhouse | ||
Gus Edwards | By The Light Of The Silvery Moon (1953) -By The Light Of The Silvery Moon | ||
Pharrell Williams | Hidden Figures (2016) - Hidden Figures | ||
Gus Edwards | By The Light Of The Silvery Moon(1953) - By The Light Of The Silvery Moon | ||
Nicholas Britell | Moonlight (2016) - End Titles Suite | ||
Joe Hisaishi | The Princess Kaguya (2013) - Flying |
Saturday 3rd December 2016
15:00
Sound of Cinema
First Peoples
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Matthew Sweet explores music for films reflecting the depictions of indigenous peoples.
James Horner | Thunderheart (2013) - Main Title | ||
John Barry | Dances With Wolves (1990) - Buffalo Hunt | ||
Leonard Rosenman | A Man Called Horse (1970) - The Capture And Enslavement Of John Morgan | ||
Lin-Manuel Miranda | Moana (2016) - I Am Moana (Song of the Ancestors) | ||
Max Steiner | The Searchers (1956) - Suite | ||
Ryuichi Sakamoto | The Revenant (2015) - Main Theme | ||
Alan Menken | Pocahontas (1995) - Ship At Sea | ||
Sammy Fain | Peter Pan (1953) - What Made The Red Man Red? | ||
Alan Menken | Pocahontas(1995) - The Colors of the Wind | ||
Trevor Jones | The Last of The Mohicans (1995) - On Top Of The World | ||
Clint Eastwood | Sully (2016) - Suite | ||
Victor Young | Rio Grande (1950) - Main Title and Indian Raid/Escape | ||
Gioachino Rossini | The Lone Ranger (2013) - Finale | ||
Hugo Friedhofer | Broken Arrow (1950) - Main Title |
Saturday 12th November 2016
15:00
Sound of Cinema
First Contact
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Music for films about contact with new worlds, new people and extra-terrestrials.
Jóhann Jóhannsson | Arrival (2016) - Arrival | ||
Jóhann Jóhannsson | Arrival (2016) - Kangaru | ||
Jerry Goldsmith | Star Trek - First Contact (1996) - End Title | ||
John Williams | Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) - Roy's First Encounter | ||
John Williams | ET The Extra Terrestrial (1982) - Escape / Chase / Saying Goodbye | ||
Laurie Johnson | First Men In The Moon (1964) - Pursuit and escape from the moon/End Title | ||
Alan Silvestri | The Abyss (1989) - Main Title | ||
Leith Stevens | War of the Worlds (1953) - Main Title | ||
Alan Silvestri | Contact (1997) | ||
Leith Stevens | War of the Worlds (1953) - The Thing | ||
Elisabeth Lutyens | The Terrornauts (1967) | ||
Leith Stevens | War of the Worlds (1953) - The Scanning Eye | ||
Ennio Morricone | The Mission (1986) - On Earth As It Is In Heaven | ||
Leith Stevens | War of the Worlds (1953) - End Title | ||
James Horner | The New World (2006) - The New World | ||
Vangelis | 1492: Conquest Of Paradise (1992) - Conquest of Paradise |
Sunday 16th October 2016
11:15
Desert Island Discs
Dr Robert Langer
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Dr Robert Langer, scientist, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
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Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes | (Ive Had) The Time of My Life | |
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Spice Girls | Wannabe |
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Del Shannon | Runaway |
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Bette Midler | Wind Beneath My Wings | |
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James Horner | Legends of the Fall |
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Lulu | To Sir, With Love | |
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Fess Parker | The Ballad of Davy Crockett | |
Jerry Goldsmith | Best Shot (Theme from Hoosiers) |
Saturday 9th July 2016
15:00
Sound of Cinema
Jungle
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Matthew Sweet plays music from films with a jungle setting.
John Debney | THE JUNGLE BOOK (2016): Shere Khan and the fire | ||
Maurice Jarre | GORILLAS IN THE MIST (1988): Gorillas in the mist | ||
Max Steiner | KING KONG (1933): Forgotten Island / Jungle Dance/Aboriginal Sacrifice Dance | ||
James Horner | AVATAR (2009): Climbing up Iknimaya – the path to Heaven | ||
Rupert Gregson-Williams | THE LEGEND OF TARZAN (2016): Stampede/Jungle Shooting | ||
Stanley Myers | THE DEER HUNTER (1979): Cavatina | ||
Marc Shaiman | GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE (1997): Rumble in the Jungle (excerpt) | ||
Jerry Goldsmith | RAMBO: FIRST BLOOD II (1985): Main Theme | ||
Ennio Morricone | THE MISSION (1986): Falls/Gabriel's Oboe | ||
Allan Gray | THE AFRICAN QUEEN (1951): Queen’s Theme/Love Theme | ||
Robert B. Sherman | THE JUNGLE BOOK (1967): That’s what friends are for |
Tuesday 28th June 2016
23:30
Listen to the Band
David Thornton
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Frank Renton talks to euphonium player David Thornton.
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James Horner | The Mask Of Zorro | |
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Lowell Mason | Nearer My God To Thee | |
Philip Wilby | Greek Dance from Concerto for Euphonium | ||
Richard Rock | Pixie Dust | ||
Simon Dobson | In Memoriam ES |
Saturday 21st May 2016
15:00
Sound of Cinema
Mutants!
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Matthew Sweet introduces film music inspired by the idea of 'mutant' beings in the cinema.
Johnny Klimek | A Hologram for the King (2016) - Mr Clay | ||
Bill McGuffie | Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150AD (1966) - Opening Titles | ||
Leonard Rosenman | Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) - Main Theme | ||
Bronislau Kaper | Them! (1954) - Burning the Anthole | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Zardoz (1974) - Symphony No.7 op. 92, 2nd movement | ||
Dennis Brown | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Main Theme | ||
Paul Sawtell | The Fly (1958) - Show Me – Help Me | ||
Henry Mancini | Tarantula (1955) - Evening Snack | ||
Paul Sawtell | The Fly (1958) - Helen's Discovery | ||
Henry Mancini | Tarantula (1955) - Side Effects | ||
Ron Grainer | Omega Man (1971) - Richie on the Roof | ||
Howard Shore | The Fly (1986) - Finale | ||
Irving Gertz | The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957) - Main Title | ||
James Horner | The Amazing Spider Man (2012) - Becoming Spider Man | ||
James Newton Howard | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) - Monkey Mutts | ||
Basil Kirchin | The Mutations (1977) - Freakmaker | ||
John Ottman | X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) - Pyramid Rising/Main Theme | ||
Basil Kirchin | The Mutations (1977) - Freak Show |
Saturday 30th April 2016
15:00
Sound of Cinema
The Yellow Star
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Matthew Sweet presents music from films set in and after the Holocaust.
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Ernest Gold | Judgement at Nuremberg (1961) - Overture | |
John Williams | Schindler's List (1993) - Auschwitz-Birkenau/Main Theme | ||
Laszlo Melis | Son of Saul (2015) - Closing Credits | ||
Manuel De Sica | The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970) - La Villa | ||
Marvin Hamlisch | Sophie's Choice (1982) - End Credits | ||
Michael Small | Marathon Man (1976) - Szell Escapes/Main Title | ||
Nico Muhly | The Reader (2008) - Not What I Expected/Piles of Books | ||
Alfred Newman | The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) - Closing Credits | ||
Nicola Piovani | Life is Beautiful (1997) - Abbiamo Vinto | ||
Ennio Morricone | Fateless (2005) - Main Theme | ||
Tadeusz Baird | Samson (1961) - i/ii | ||
Wojciech Kilar | The Pianist (2002) - Moving to the Ghetto Oct 31 1940 | ||
Fryderyk Chopin | The Pianist (2002) - Mazurka in A minor Op.17 No.4 | ||
James Horner | The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008) - End Credits |
Saturday 9th April 2016
15:00
Sound of Cinema
Genius
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Matthew Sweet introduces music for films on the theme of genius.
Gary Yershon | Mr Turner (2014) - Mr Turner | ||
Miklós Rózsa | Lust for Life (1956) - Prelude | ||
Harald Kloser | Anonymous (2011) - Play After Play | ||
Miklós Rózsa | Lust for Life (1956) - Summertime Refusal | ||
James Bernard | Frankenstein Must be Destroyed (1969) - Opening Titles | ||
Miklós Rózsa | Lust for Life (1956) - Journey's End - Finale | ||
James Bernard | Frankenstein Must be Destroyed (1969) - Frankenstein's Lust | ||
Stanley Myers | Insignificance (1985) - A Dog of a Night | ||
James Bernard | Frankenstein Must be Destroyed (1969) - End Credits | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Amadeus (1984) - Salieri's Welcome March Scene | ||
James Horner | Searching for Bobby Fischer aka Innocent Moves (1993) - Josh vs Dad | ||
Alexandre Desplat | Imitation Game (2014) - Alan Turing's Legacy | ||
James Horner | A Beautiful Mind (2001) - Creating 'Governing Dynamics' | ||
Barrington Pheloung | Hilary and Jackie (1998) - A Day On A Beach | ||
James Newton Howard | Pawn Sacrifice (2015) - There's Usually One Move | ||
Coby Brown | The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016) - Opening Titles | ||
James Newton Howard | The Huntsman: Winter's War (2015) - Coronation | ||
Elliot Goldenthal | Frida (2000) - Benediction and Dream | ||
Jeff Beal | Pollock (2000) - Beauty From Pain | ||
Elliot Goldenthal | Frida (2000) - Floating Bed | ||
Jeff Beal | Pollock (2000) - The Mural Goes On |
Saturday 23rd January 2016
15:00
Sound of Cinema
Rags and Riches
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Matthew Sweet with a selection of film music inspired by images of poverty and riches.
Ennio Morricone | Teorema (1968) - L'ultima corrida | ||
Nicholas Britell | The Big Short (2016) - Smells Like Sheep | ||
Erich Wolfgang Korngold | The Prince and the Pauper (1937) - Duel | ||
Patrick Doyle | Cinderella (2015) - Valse Royal | ||
Erich Wolfgang Korngold | The Prince and the Pauper (1937) - End Title | ||
Erich Wolfgang Korngold | The Prince and the Pauper (1937) - The Main Title | ||
Erich Wolfgang Korngold | The Prince and the Pauper (1937) - The Prince | ||
Harry Warren | Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933) - We're in the Money | ||
Alessandro Cicognini | The Bicycle Thieves (1947) - Theme | ||
James Horner | The 33 (2015) - The 33 | ||
Alfred Newman | The Grapes of Wrath (1939) - Red River Valley | ||
John Kander | Cabaret (1972) - Money, Money | ||
Charlie Chaplin | The Kid (1921) - The Kid Suite | ||
Mike Leander | Privilege (1967) - I'm Alright Jackboot | ||
Craig Armstrong | The Great Gatsby (2013) - Buchanan Mansion and Daisy Suite | ||
Nicholas Britell | The Big Short (2016) - Boring Old Banking | ||
Dave Grusin | The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990) - Theme | ||
Nicholas Britell | The Big Short (2016) - Mouse Click Symphony mvt 1 |
Saturday 9th January 2016
15:00
Sound of Cinema
Countdown
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Matthew Sweet counts down through movie scores featuring numbers in the title.
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Elmer Bernstein | The Ten Commandments (1956) - Overture | |
Ennio Morricone | The Hateful Eight (2015) - L'Ultima Dilgenza per Red Rock | ||
Randy Newman | The Three Amigos (1986) - Opening Titles | ||
Hans Zimmer | Twelve Years a Slave (2013) - Washington | ||
Hans Zimmer | Twelve Years a Slave (2013) - Solomon | ||
James Horner | Apollo 13 (1995) - All Systems Go | ||
Jerry Goldsmith | Capricorn One (1978) - Main Title | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Slaughterhouse Five (1972) - Goldberg Variations: Variation 25 | ||
Alan Hawkshaw | Conundrum Clock | ||
Krishna Lévy | 8 Women (2002) - 8 Fleurs (Theme) | ||
Alfred Newman | The Seven Year Itch (1955) - The Girl Upstairs | ||
Krishna Lévy | 8 Women (2002) - Mon amour, mon ami | ||
Danny Elfman | 9 (2009) - Finding Answers | ||
Malcolm Arnold | The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958) - Happy Ending | ||
Percy Faith | Ocean's Eleven (2001) - Theme for Young Lovers | ||
Ennio Morricone | Two Mules for Sister Sarah (1970) - Theme | ||
Philip Glass | Fantastic Four (2015) - Prelude |
Saturday 21st November 2015
15:00
Sound of Cinema
Once More unto the Breach...
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Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of film music inspired by the battlefield.
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Howard Shore | The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King: The Fields of the Pelennor | |
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John Williams | Saving Private Ryan: Hymn to the Fallen | |
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Howard Shore | The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers: Helm's Deep | |
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Dario Marianelli | Atonement: Elegy for Dunkirk | |
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James Horner | Troy: Hector's Death | |
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Steven Price | Fury: Still in this Fight | |
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Vangelis | Alexander: Immortality | |
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Ilan Eshkeri | 47 Ronin: The Witch Dragon | |
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Hans Zimmer | My Beautiful Laundrette | |
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Toru Takemitsu | Ran: Opening Credits | |
James Newton Howard | The Hunger Games - Mockingjay Part 1: Air Raid Drill | ||
Miklós Rózsa | El Cid: Overture | ||
Miklós Rózsa | El Cid: The Legend and Epilogue | ||
Toru Takemitsu | Ran: Closing Credits |
Saturday 14th November 2015
15:00
Sound of Cinema
BBC Films
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Matthew Sweet celebrate 25 years of BBC Films.
James Horner | Iris (2001): Part One | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Truly, Madly Deeply (1990): Gamba Sonata No.3 in G minor - II. Adagio | ||
Michael Brook | Brooklyn (2015): End Credits | ||
Nigel Westlake | Miss Potter (2006): The Story of Peter Rabbit | ||
Nino Rota | Cock and Bull Story (2005) / Eight and a Half (1963) - La Passarella d'addio | ||
Peter Gregson | A Little Chaos (2014): A Little Chaos | ||
Adrian Johnston | Becoming Jane (2007): Bond Street Airs | ||
Philip Glass | Notes on a Scandal (2006): First Day at School | ||
Alexandre Desplat | Philomena (2013): Fairground Carousel | ||
Rachel Portman | The Duchess (2008): End Titles | ||
Dario Marianelli | Jane Eyre (2010): Wandering Jane | ||
Stephen Warbeck | Billy Elliot (2000): Ballet Lesson | ||
George Fenton | Mrs Henderson Presents (2005): Overture | ||
Stephen Warbeck | Mrs Brown (1997): The Closing | ||
George Fenton | The Lady in the Van (2015): Mrs Shepherd's Waltz |
Saturday 17th October 2015
15:00
Sound of Cinema
Changing the Way We Think
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Matthew Sweet introduces scores for films that have changed the way we think about cinema.
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James Horner | Avatar - Jake's First Flight | |
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Elmer Bernstein | The Magnificent Seven - Titles and Calvera | |
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John Williams | Jaws - Main Title | |
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John Powell | Pan | |
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John Barry | Midnight Cowboy - Theme | |
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Frank Churchill | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - 'Love's First Kiss (Finale)' | |
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Zbigniew Preisner | Dekalog V - Part 1 | |
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John Williams | Jaws - One Barrel Chase | |
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Bernard Herrmann | Taxi Driver - Main Theme | |
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Fumio Hayasaka | The Seven Samurai - Kikuchiyo's Mambo | |
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Alfred Newman | The Robe - Slave Market and entrance of Caligula | |
Frank Churchill | Snow White and the Seven Dwars - Just Like a Doll's House | ||
Bruce Broughton | The Young Sherlock Holmes - Main Title | ||
John Williams | Star Was - A New Hope: Cantina Band | ||
Camille Saint‐Saëns | L'Assassinat du Duc de Guise - Introduction and Premiere Tableau | ||
Joseph Carl Breil | The Birth of a Nation - Ride of the Klansman |
Saturday 10th October 2015
15:00
Sound of Cinema
From out of the Shadows
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Matthew Sweet presents music from films featuring assassins and hitmen.
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James Horner | Enemy at the Gates - The River Crossing to Stalingrad | |
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Max Steiner | Sergeant York - Overture | |
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Mikis Theodorakis | Z - Main Theme | |
Ennio Morricone | Violent City - Main Theme | ||
Georges Delerue | The Day of the Jackal - Suite | ||
Jóhann Jóhannsson | Sicario - Armoured Vehicle | ||
John Powell | Mr and Mrs Smith - Assassin's Tango | ||
John Williams | JFK - Prologue | ||
Éric Serra | Nikita - Learning Time | ||
John Williams | The Killers - Main Theme | ||
Éric Serra | Leon - What's Happening Out There | ||
Danny Elfman | Wanted - Success Montage | ||
David Amram | The Manchurian Candidate - Summer Affair/Wiggin out in Central Park/Main Theme | ||
Ron Grainer | The Assassination Bureau - The Assassination Trot | ||
David Buttolph | This Gun For Hire |
Saturday 3rd October 2015
15:00
Sound of Cinema
Scotland
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Matthew Sweet introduces film music inspired by the history and culture of Scotland.
Mark Knopfler | LOCAL HERO (1983): Going Home | ||
Michael Kamen | HIGHLANDER (1986): The Highlander Theme | ||
Miklós Rózsa | THE PRIVATE LIFE OF SHERLOCK HOLMES (1980): Main Titles/221B Baker Street | ||
Mischa Spoliansky | THE GHOST GOES WEST (1935): Suite | ||
Rod McKuen | PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE (1968): Titles - Edinburgh Morning | ||
Studio Orchestra conducted by the composer | THE MARTIAN (2015): Making Water | ||
Antoine Duhamel | DEATH WATCH (1980): Suite | ||
Tom Tykwer | CLOUD ATLAS (2012): Cloud Atlas Sextet | ||
Carter Burwell | ROB ROY (1995): Robert and Mary | ||
Clint Mansell | FILTH (2013): Robo's Theme | ||
James Horner | BRAVEHEART (1995): A Gift Of A Thistle/The Battle of Stirling | ||
Jed Zurzel | MACBETH (2015): Macbeth |
Saturday 25th July 2015
14:00
Sound of Cinema
Real Lives and True Events
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Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of music written for films based on real lives.
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John Williams | Schindler's List - Theme | |
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Michael Giacchino | Inside Out - Credits | |
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James Horner | Apollo 13 | |
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John Barry | Zulu - First Zulu Appearance And Assault | |
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Franz Waxman | Taras Bulba | |
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Alex North | Cleopatra | |
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Dimitri Tiomkin | The Fall Of The Roman Empire | |
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Arnold Bax | Malta GC | |
Marco Beltrami | True Story - Opening |